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The State of Software License Audits in 2025: Heightened Risk, Smarter Defenses, and the Need for Proactive Governance

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The State of Cloud Costs in 2025: Complexity, Growth, and the Rise of Financial Accountability

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The State of Software Costs in 2025: What Every Business Needs to Know

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How to Build Bridges Between Software Licensing and Finance

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SAP

Understanding Converged Cloud Services

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Salesforce

Understanding Standard Platform User (Salesforce)

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Microsoft

Understanding On Premise License

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Salesforce

Optimizing Salesforce CPQ Contract Management for Business Success

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Oracle

Maximizing Efficiency: Hyperion in the Cloud

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Salesforce

The Pros and Cons of a SELA Contract: Is It Right for Your Business?

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Microsoft

MPSA vs CSP: Choosing the Best Microsoft Licensing Agreement for Your Business

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2Data vs SAM Tools: The Truth About Realizing Software Value

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2Data vs LSPs and Resellers

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2Data vs Traditional Managed Service Providers: A Strategic Guide to Value for Licensing and Procurement Leaders

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The Intersection of Software Optimization and RevOps

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The History of SAM and Software Optimization: From Obscurity to Mainstream Operations

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How AI is Reshaping the Software Licensing Optimization Industry

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The 5 Biggest Negotiation Mistakes You’re Making in Software Contract Renewals

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The Importance of Benchmarking Data in Commercial Software Contract Negotiation

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Commercial Negotiation: An Overlooked Driver of Effective Software Optimization

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The Top 10 Software Optimization Strategies You Can Use to Reduce Contract Costs

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The Importance of Vendor-Specific License Knowledge for Optimizing Your Software Environment

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Why You Don’t Need a SAM Tool to Optimize Your Software Environment

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The Importance of Data in Optimizing Your Software Environment

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What is an Independent Software Advisory?

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